GALLATIN- A Missouri man was injured in a head on crash just before 4:30 p.m. on Thursday in Daviess County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a 1997 Saturn driven by Mikall R. Foster, 22, Hamilton, was westbound on Otter Avenue three miles east of Gallatin.

The vehicle attempted to negotiate a curve and began to skid. The Saturn hit a 1984 Chevy 1500 driven by Donald K. Taul, 57, Jameson, head on.

Foster was transported to Liberty Hospital. Taul was not injured.

The MSHR reported Foster was not wearing a seat belt.